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INTERESTING FACTS...
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A bill to
make Sept. 11 a day of mourning was introduced in the U.S. House on Oct.
25, 2001. On Nov. 30, it passed the House by a vote of 407-0, and passed
the Senate unanimously. President Bush signed it on Dec. 18 as Public Law
No. 107-89.
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The first
Labor Day was held celebrated in New York City on September 5, 1882 and was
started by the Central Labor Union in New York City. In 1884, it was moved
to the first Monday in September where it is celebrated today.
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The Autumn
equinox signals the beginning of Fall. It is the point where there is
exactly 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of darkness at the equator.
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ALSO IN SEPTEMBER...
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Labor Day
– September 3
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National
Grandparents Day – September 9
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Patriot
Day – September 11
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Rosh
Hashanah – September 17
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International
Talk Like a Pirate Day – September 19
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First day
of fall – September 22
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Yom Kippur
– September 26
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